# Bishnupur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Bishnupur

Bishnupur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 218 households**, the 84th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 942people (2011)
- 218households
- 75.7%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishnupur

Of every 100 households in Bishnupur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bishnupur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****23%**

**49%

Television ****26%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bishnupur?

■ Bishnupur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**952

Working population ****31.0%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 65.9% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (68%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (12%) · **■** Marginal 20 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jangipara

- Shrihatta993 people
- Kandar Panagar990 people
- Bhurkul974 people
- Mathurabati955 people
- Kuliara915 people
- Rajhati904 people
- Mirpur897 people
- Budul Badul Hati884 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishnupur?942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishnupur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bishnupur?75.7% (Census 2011)